- Males will be sterile or agree to use an approved method of contraception. Some of the approved methods of contraception for males includes a surgically sterile (for at least 3 months prior to Visit 1) female sexual partner; a postmenopausal (for at least 1 year since last menstrual cycle) female sexual partner; a female sexual partner who uses (for at least previous 3 months prior to Visit 1 and during study) oral, implantable, transdermal, or injectable oral contraceptives; or use of the following double-barrier method: male condom with spermicide